Artist description THE RUCKUS SOUND HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS HARD, DRIVING, SOUTHERN ROCK. THE LIVE SHOWS HAVE GAINED A REPUTATION AS EXCITING, POWERFUL AND ENERGETIC. YOU CAN COUNT ON US TO GIVE 110% EVERYTIME!!! IN AUG OF 99 GUITARIST CHRIS HINKLE WAS CHOSEN AS 1 OF 20 SEMI-FINALIST OUT OF OVER 5000 ENTRANTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO COMPETE IN THE JIMI HENDRIX NATIONAL GUITAR COMPETITION SPONSORED BY FENDER GUITARS , MCA RECORDS, DEAN MARKLEY STRINGS AND THE HENDRIX FAMILY FOUNDATION. AS OF SEP 2000 WE HAVE PLAYED OVER 75 SHOWS AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT VENUES SUCH AS THE STAGE STOP (NITA & NINA ROCK), THE OMNI NEW DAISY, WILLIE MITCHELS LEGENDS ON BEALE ST AND THE WORLD FAMOUS OVERTON PARK SHELL, WHERE ELVIS PLAYED HIS FIRST SHOW. WE HAVE ALSO PLAYED SEVERAL LOCAL BENEFITS & PRIVATE PARTIES. WE HAVE ALSO PLAYED SHOWS SPONSORED BY TIFFANY'S CABARET, D. CANALE , BUDWEISER , & THE MEDICAL REASEARCH INSTITUTE.

Artist History RUCKUS WAS FORMED IN APRIL OF 1998. WE PLAYED OUR FIRST HEADLINING SHOW IN OCT OF 98 & NEVER LOOKED BACK. THE VERY NEXT DAY WE WENT INTO THE STUDIO TO RECORD OUR FIRST DEMO "LIL SHINDIG" CONTAINING 5 TRACKS. LOCAL RADIO STATION 92.9 WMFS HAS BEEN PLAYING 2 TRACKS OFF THE CD ON THEIR SHOW - LOCALS ONLY. "THANX KILLABREW"

Group Members ROB FULLER-VOCALS CHRIS HINKLE-GUITAR JIMMY RAINEY-DRUMS DAVID COOPWOOD-BASS

Albums Bucket Full

Location Memphis, Tn - USA

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